The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1887-09-15
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wearing glasses.
Germans are crowding out the
British shipping in Japanese wa
tiers.
Charles Dickens, son of the great
novelist, will sail for America, Oc-
tober 9.
The revenues of France are de-
creating and the deficit this year is
Sc, 100000.
A small band of filbusters sail
ing from Key West have landed
safely in Cuba.
Herr Most, the anarchist, has ap-
piled fer naturalization papers and
been refused.
The imports of gold for the week
just ended were $3,cSI,63o. The
exports OF specie were $3o6, 1856.
The chance of a meeting be-
tween the Gear and the Emperor of
Germany, is now practically over.
1t is reported that Prince Bis
marck will no. act as mediator in
the Bulgarion affair unless called
upon by the Powers.
The Socialist party IN New York
has changed its nome. Hereafter
it will be known as the Progress
i've Labor party.
A suit, it is said, will be brought
to test the right of Postmaster Gen
erai Villas to remoae an eX- Union
soldier from Office.
The grand jury at Chicago have
indicted four of the men who are
supposed to have assisted in the es-
cape of "hoodler" McGarrigle.
The Banks hold, according to
the statement of the Associated
Banks, $4,I54,42s in excess OF the
regular twenty -five per cent rule.
The British Parliament has been
questioned regarding the seizure of
English fishing vessels in Alaskan
waters by the American govern
ment.
1t is reported that the cruiser,
Intrepid captured an American
schooner of II tons within the
three mile limit of Campobello,
Thursday and took her into port.
A number of musicians belong
ing to the Knights of Labor have
been indicted in Washington, D.
c., for "hoy cotting." This is the
first case of the character in that
city,
Cardinal Gibbons makes state
ment emphatically denying the
charges made against him of sup
pressing correspondence in refer
ence to Dr. McGlynn while in
Rome.
The steamer Umbria from New
York to Liverpool arrived off Fast
net, at S p. m, Monday. Time of
passage six days, TOUR hours, and
twenty-five minutes. Pretty fast
travelling.
A desperate fight took place near
Dublin, Ireland, last Sunday be-
tween moonlighters and the police,
resulting in the death of police
man and the capture of the moon
lighters.
1t is generally believed that Col.
F. D. Grant, son of the late Presi.
deEt, will be nominated for Secre-
tary of State by the New York
Republican convention which
meets next week.
Twenty miles of track of the
Southern Pacific Railroad is re-
ported washed up by floods be.
tween Tucson, and Benson, Arr
iona. 1t is said to be the most Sc
rious disaster in the history of the
road.
The statistical report of the Ag
ricultural Department gives re-
duction in the promise of the cotton
crop of ten points since last report,
caused by excessive rains on the
Atlantic coast and drought in the
Gulf States. North Carolina aver.
ages eighty-nine points.
The officers discovered Saturday
a band of train robbers fifteen miles
from Austin, Texas, and fierce EN-.
counter took place between them
The officers have applied for re-
Inducements and the fighting was
in progress at last accounts. Two
of the outlaws had been killed.